Hearing Instrument Specialist/ Audiologist

Nationsbenefits; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nations Benefits Hearing Center in Council Bluffs, IA is seeking an audiologist to evaluate candidacy, recommend and fit hearing aids, and educate patients in a retail clinical setting with strong operational support.

You will conduct comprehensive evaluations, program and verify devices, perform follow‑ups, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with leadership to support center performance and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current Audiology license or Hearing Aid Dispensing license in the state of role (required)
• Strong clinical, counseling, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to explain technical concepts in a clear, patient-friendly manner
• Comfort working in a retail healthcare setting
• Commitment to ethical practice and patient-focused care
• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive hearing evaluations using best‑practice clinical protocols
• Interpret test results and recommend individualized hearing care solutions based on patient needs and lifestyle
• Present product options clearly, emphasizing value, long‑term benefits, and patient outcomes
• Program, fit, and verify hearing instruments, including new, premium technology from major manufacturers
• Perform routine follow‑up visits, cleanings, adjustments, and hearing aid repairs
• Maintain accurate and compliant patient records, including documentation and outcome measures
• Deliver exceptional service that supports patient satisfaction, loyalty, and positive clinical outcomes
• Collaborate with leadership and peers to support center performance and continuous improvement

Skills

Audiology licensure

Clinical counseling

Interpersonal skills

Patient communication

Retail healthcare experience

Professional development

Job description

Location: Nations Benefits Hearing Center in Council Bluffs, IA-Sam's Club #6472

3221 Manawa Centre Drive, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Position Overview

In this position, you will be responsible for evaluating hearing aid candidacy, recommending and fitting hearing aids, and building lasting relationships with patients through education, follow‑up care, and community engagement. You will work in a retail‑based clinical environment that combines professional autonomy with strong operational support.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive hearing evaluations using best‑practice clinical protocols
• Interpret test results and recommend individualized hearing care solutions based on patient needs and lifestyle
• Present product options clearly, emphasizing value, long‑term benefits, and patient outcomes
• Program, fit, and verify hearing instruments, including new, premium technology from major manufacturers
• Perform routine follow‑up visits, cleanings, adjustments, and hearing aid repairs
• Maintain accurate and compliant patient records, including documentation and outcome measures
• Deliver exceptional service that supports patient satisfaction, loyalty, and positive clinical outcomes
• Collaborate with leadership and peers to support center performance and continuous improvement

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Audiology license or Hearing Aid Dispensing license in the state of role (required)
• Strong clinical, counseling, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to explain technical concepts in a clear, patient‑friendly manner
• Comfort working in a retail healthcare setting
• Commitment to ethical practice and patient‑focused care
• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development

NationsBenefits is an Equal Opportunity Employer